Project: “Nestlings, Volunteers”

Within the implementation of the project “Nestlings, Volunteers” DEŠA – Dubrovnik successfully conducted interactive workshops for primary school children on the island of Mljet, Korčula and Dubrovnik, in the period from January to April 2014. Workshops “Get moving, change everything – Mapping the problems of the community” are the part of the project ” Nestlings, Volunteers” which encourage awareness and motivation of elementary school children in volunteer activities in their local community, as well as the promotion of communion and the common good. The project involves three schools in Dubrovnik Neretva County. In addition to sensitizing and motivating children to volunteer activities in the local community, within the project were held workshops to empower teachers, volunteer coordinators for future initiatives in primary schools on the island of Mljet, Korčula and Dubrovnik. Workshops to empower teachers have been conducted by members of the Volunteer Center of Dubrovnik, the project partners. Project “Nestlings, Volunteers” has been completely funded by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports.